Tell Us About Your All-America City
We would like to get some public participation going on this blog. Tell us something about an All-America City you know and love. It could be your hometown or a...
We would like to get some public participation going on this blog. Tell us something about an All-America City you know and love. It could be your hometown or a...
In the last post we gave an example of a community (Somerville, Mass.) giving a ten-minute presentation at the 2009 All-America City event in Tampa. Here is an example of...
If you have never been to the All-America City Award, you may not know what to expect. So keep reading this blog. Here’s a video of a presentation from from...
The National Civic League is offering communities a new opportunity this year. We are holding our first “All-America Stories” competition. This multimedia award is separate from the annual All-America City...
I’ve been sifting through the All-America City projects for the 2010 finalists. Here’s what I’ve come up with: The big winner was projects that improve recreation opportunities for community members....
Statesville, North Carolina is a 2009 All-America City. Read about their award winning community projects here.
In 1949, a reporter named Jean James was assigned to cover the then National Municipal League’s National Conference on Government in St. Paul, Minnesota. James approached league officers, including pollster...
One of the most interesting things about the All-America City Awards is the way applicants for the award define the challenges their communities face. Doing so is part of the...